Author of [0] labels ALL cryptocurrencies as an abusive, CPU burning, botnet creating, ponzi scamming abject disaster which he cries as '...one of the worst inventions of the 21st century.'
He then further rants about CIs... but overall, this is an ant screaming for water in the Sahara Desert.
The reply to [0] debunks anti-cryptocurrency alarmist myths (which needs citations) in [2]. Everyone in [1] is also replying to [2].
Reality: The world once again moves on and cryptocurrencies are here to stay and have reached the mainstream.
And finally, a reply to my post:
> I wonder if you read the article.
I wonder if you read the guidelines? [3]
Please don't comment on whether someone read an article.
My bad, I actually have not read the guidelines in a while, but it would've made sense not to reply to your original short comment. Thank you for elaborating.
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(Disclaimer: I'm not the author of either article, but I find the second one much more insightful and in line with how I see things).
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Author of [0] labels ALL cryptocurrencies as an abusive, CPU burning, botnet creating, ponzi scamming abject disaster which he cries as '...one of the worst inventions of the 21st century.'
He then further rants about CIs... but overall, this is an ant screaming for water in the Sahara Desert.
The reply to [0] debunks anti-cryptocurrency alarmist myths (which needs citations) in [2]. Everyone in [1] is also replying to [2].
Reality: The world once again moves on and cryptocurrencies are here to stay and have reached the mainstream.
And finally, a reply to my post:
> I wonder if you read the article.
I wonder if you read the guidelines? [3]
[0] https://drewdevault.com/2021/04/26/Cryptocurrency-is-a-disas...[1] https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/p55xvy/re_cryp...
[2] https://paste.ee/p/vfs3B
[3] https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html